The Early Childhood Education Center at Louisiana Tech University is one of only three centers in north Louisiana to have recently earned full accreditation from the National Association for the Education of Young Children, one of the nation’s premier accrediting bodies for early childhood education programs.

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Jim Taylor Ford Lincoln in Ruston is among an elite group of Ford and Lincoln dealerships to be recognized with the 2011 President’s Award by Ford MotorCompany. The prestigious award honors dealerships that have excelled in automotive retailing in 2011 by providing exceptional customer service and satisfaction.

“Earning the award is a reflection of our entire staff’s commitment to delivering the best customer experience possible,” says Jim Taylor Ford Lincoln general manger and partner Don Robertson. “I couldn’t be more proud to receive this recognition, especially since it comes from the people we value most — our customers. They’re the reason we were able to achieve this award.”

All-American Cheerleaders
Christmas vacation was a little more exciting this year for two Choudrant High School cheerleaders, who traveled to London, England to participate in the New Year’s Parade. At UCA Cheer Camp last summer, Emily Ward and Karson Payne earned the honor of being All-American Cheerleaders and won the trip as part of their award package. Emily and Karson are seniors at Choudrant High School.

Homecoming
CHS held its annual Homecoming festivities Jan. 7-12, honoring the class of 2003 and providing an exciting week for students.

A 73-year-old Choudrant man remains in the Lincoln Parish Detention Center today charged with two counts of first-degree murder following an alleged shooting incident Monday evening.

John Nichols, of 6235 Louisiana Highway 33 in Choudrant, was arrested Monday after officers responded to a call from Nichols stating that he just shot two people.

Nichols was taken in to custody after Lincoln Parish Sheriff’s officers found Anthony Denicola with multiple gunshot wounds to the head and Rachel Denicola with multiple gunshot wounds as well, according to the police report.